Dr Robert Greenbaum
Consultant Cardiologist - The Royal Free Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
United Kingdom
Areas of expertise
- Angina
- Acute coronary syndromes
- Heart failure
- Heart rhythm abnormalities
- Coronary artery disease
- Hypertension
- Cardiomyopathy
- Valvular heart disease
- Atrial fibrillation
- Myocardial infarction
About the expert
Dr. Robert Greenbaum is a highly accomplished cardiologist with expertise spanning interventional cardiology, cardiac catheterization, and coronary angioplasty, having performed over 10,000 procedures. With extensive clinical experience managing adult heart diseases, including angina, acute coronary syndromes, heart failure, and heart rhythm abnormalities, he has held key leadership positions as Clinical Director of Medicine and Head of Cardiology. Dr. Greenbaum's distinguished career includes notable roles as President of the Section of Cardiology at The Royal Society of Medicine and his contributions to medical education. Furthermore, his involvement in medico-legal practice underscores his commitment to justice and excellence in healthcare worldwide.
Dr. Robert Greenbaum is a distinguished cardiologist whose illustrious career spans decades of remarkable achievements in both clinical practice and academia. His journey began with a stellar education at University College and University College Hospital Medical School in London. Dr. Greenbaum earned his BSc in Physiology with First Class Honours in 1971, followed by an MB BS from the University of London in 1974. He attained numerous qualifications over the years, including an MRCP (UK) in 1977, an MD from the University of London in 1980, and accreditations in Cardiovascular Disease and General Medicine.
Throughout his career, Dr. Greenbaum has been recognized for his exceptional contributions to cardiology. He has received prestigious awards such as the Wilfred Trotter Medal in Clinical Surgery and the British Heart Foundation Junior Research Fellowship. His commitment to advancing medical knowledge is evident through his extensive research, with publications covering a wide array of topics in adult clinical cardiology. Moreover, he has been a pivotal figure in medical education, serving as a recognized teacher at the University of London and actively participating in professional training in Cardiology.
In his clinical practice, Dr. Greenbaum is renowned for his expertise in managing adult heart disease. With over 10,000 cardiac catheterizations and 2,000 coronary angioplasties under his belt, he has played a crucial role in revolutionizing interventional cardiology. His skills extend to the assessment and treatment of various cardiac conditions, including angina, acute coronary syndromes, heart failure, and heart rhythm abnormalities.
Beyond his clinical endeavors, Dr. Greenbaum has held significant leadership roles, including Clinical Director of Medicine and Head of Cardiology at Barnet and Chase Farm Hospitals NHS Trust. He has been instrumental in developing innovative pathways of care and establishing joint services to enhance patient outcomes. Additionally, he has served as President of the Section of Cardiology at The Royal Society of Medicine, spearheading initiatives aimed at shaping the future of cardiology training.
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Consultant Cardiologist
1997 - TodayThe Royal Free Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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President
2010 - 2014Section of Cardiology, The Royal Society of Medicine
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Clinical Director of Medicine
1990 - 1993Edgware General Hospital
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Consultant Cardiologist
1987 - 2014Barnet and Chase Farm Hospitals NHS Trust
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FACC
American College of Cardiology
2005
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Specialist Registration Cardiovascular Disease
European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order
1995
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FRCP (UK)
Royal College of Physicians of London
1995
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FESC Fellowship of the European Society of Cardiology
1994
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MD
University of London
1980
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MRCP
Royal College of Physicians of London
1977
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American College of Cardiology
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European Society of Cardiology
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Royal College of Physicians (UK)
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Royal Society of Medicine
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British Heart Foundation
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